Helping you to understand the mental health of children
Combining Meditation, Mindfulness and Gratitude with dance Consciousness for Kids is a Programme for primary schools to deliver as part of their PE lesson. Never has there been such an important time for our children to be considering both their physical and mental wellbeing. With statistics showing that between 10 and 20 percent of them …
House-bound and going crazy? Cabin fever set in? Tears over little things? Trouble with tantrums? Naughty step not working? Need to deal with bad behaviour? Behaviour problems? Bedtimes a nightmare? Behaviour strategies for ADHD, autism or another condition? Can’t tell what is the condition and what is chosen behaviour? Richard has worked with thousands of …
Guaranteed Consultation Packages: Richard offers a range of tailored packages for his visits depending on your needs. Often parents will liaise with Richard’s office by phone or email to ensure that the option they book will give them the best outcome for their situation. Schools visits – from £800 – £1500 (+VAT) depending on requirements. …
Thank you for taking the time to find out about support for your child. There are a number of reasons that you might be looking at how I can help your child: Maybe they are struggling socially or with their own identity. Maybe you want to help them to develop the mindset to overcome the …
Mentoring for your child Raising a child in the 21st Century is scary, every time you think you have something sussed, then something changes (technology anyone?) The simple fact is children don’t come with rule books and even if they did it would have to be rewritten about every three weeks. At the same time …
Over the years I have studied many forms of mindset activities, such as Gratitude, mindfulness or meditation. As I have explored each one and practised the art of them I have learned about the underlying theory and principles, and far more importantly the benefits to the individual. Over the past few years, I have come …
Signs of mental health problems in a child Many early signs and symptoms of mental health conditions in children are related to inadequate ways of coping with their emotions. So a concerned parent may see one or more of these symptoms recurrently: Confusion about emotions Sudden mood swings Aggression Irritability Intense emotions Withdrawal Lack of …
How to keep your children safe from abusers Many parents are concerned about the risk of their teenager becoming victim to an abuser either in-person or online. Leading child behaviour expert, Richard Daniel Curtis, explains some of the signs that parents need to watch out for and what they can do. The stages of grooming: …
Events, like the recent Manchester bombing, has an impact on many of us. Something that should be an ordinary everyday treat, like going to a pop concert, becomes a traumatic event as a result of terrorist actions. Teenagers and children can be affected in different ways, whether they witnessed it or not, and many parents …
The Yellow App What is it? The Yellow App is a smartphone application that lets users view photographs of other users. The concept is that they swipe the photo to the right if they are interested in chatting to the person. It’s designed for users over 18, but it’s terms of service say it can …